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HowdidthedevelopmentsinscientificthoughtfromCopernicustoNewtoncreateanew
conceptionoftheuniverseandofhumanitysplacewithinit?
The Scientific Revolution was a time of scientific questioning in which
tremendousdiscoveriesweremadeabouttheEarth.Ithasbeenreferr

UnificationofGermany
1.AnalyzethefactorsthatpreventedthedevelopmentofaunifiedGermanstateinthe
16thand17thcenturies(2007)
Both political and religious factors prevented the development of a unified
Germanstateinthe16thand17thcenturies.TheProtestantrevoluti

NapoleonBonaparte
AsaproudFrenchcitizenunderNapoleonBonaparte,Iamverypleasedwithhis
achievements and accomplishments. He was the founder of the modern state. Napoleon
combinedhispassionforpowerwithhisgeniusforleadership.Hisrulewasthefulfillmentof
theBourg

1. WhatfactorsledtothedevelopmentoftheRenaissance?
There were many different factors that led to the development of the
Renaissance.Oneofthesefactorswasoverseastrade.Thetwoimportantcities,
GenoaandVenice,whicharebothingoodgeographicalpositionsfortrade,mad

DearDiary,
Lifehasbeenprettydulllately,sinceeverythingissostrictandorderly.Inmy
opinionitallstartedwaybackinhistory,duringourhelplessnessintheThirtyYears
War, when Swedish and Hapsburg forces ravaged our territory. The population
decreased and many villag

Around the 1420s, France was
havingadownfall.TheHundredYears
War put France in a bad condition of
depopulation, as well as agriculturally
poorandmore.LuckilyfortheFrench,
theyhadCharlesVIItohelpthem.
One of the first things that
Charles did was he set up

Unification of Italy: Cavour
Right now our country is divided among many different states and
governments.SardiniaandPiedmontareunderthecontrolofViktorEmmanuel.
TuscanysharesnorthcentralItalywithsomesmallerstates. CentralItalyand
Romebelongtothepapacy.The

Describeandanalyzethelongtermsocialandeconomictrendsintheperiod1860to1917
thatpreparedthegroundforrevolutioninRussia.
Duringthemid1800stotheearly20thcentury,Russiawassufferingfromarocky
economic and social period that would eventually lead to Russian Revo

1. WhatwerethemotiveswhichledtheEuropeanRenaissancetotheexplorationof
theworldsoceans?
There were a few reasons that led the European Renaissance to
exploration.SincePortugal/Spaingotaheadstartandtheirnationaldesirewasto
ChristianizeMuslims,theywouldexplo

Cardinal Richelieu dug France out of its crucial state after Henry IVs
assassination.LouisXIII,sonofMariedeMedici,wasthenextheirtothethrone,and
ruledoncehereachedanappropriateage.OnceLouisgottohisteenyears,itwasclear
thathewouldneedsomeprofessionalhelp,so

1. How did England change from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional
democracy? Be sure to (a) define constitutionalism (b) describe the absolute
monarchies of Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, James I, Charles I, Charles II and James II
Englands transformation